Russell, Samuel, 1878-1954
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1878 - 1954
Biography
Samuel Russell (1878-1954) was a lawyer, legislative assistant, and amateur historian.
Samuel Russell was born April 14, 1878 in Utah to Samuel Russell and Henrietta Pratt Russell. He graduated from the College of Law at the University of Virginia in 1904. He, Preston Nibley, and Joel Nibley founded the Timpanogos Club, an intellectual club meant to emulate the Royal Society of London, on February 14, 1913. He worked as a lawyer in Utah until 1917, when he left Utah with U.S. Senator William King to serve as his assistant and legal counsel. Samuel continued to work in Washington, D.C. until about 1940 as an attorney and tax expert. He died August 4, 1954, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Citation:
FamilySearch, via WWW, January 22, 2024 (Samuel Russell; born April 14, 1878 in Utah to Samuel Russell and Henrietta Pratt Russell; graduated from the College of Law at the University of Virginia in 1904; he, Preston Nibley, and Joel Nibley founded the Timpanogos Club, an intellectual club meant to emulate the Royal Society of London, on February 14, 1913; worked as a lawyer in Utah; left Utah with U.S. Senator William King to serve as his assistant and legal counsel in 1917; continued to work in Washington, D.C. until about 1940 as an attorney and tax expert; died August 4, 1954 in Salt Lake City, Utah).Found in 152 Collections and/or Records:
Weights and Measures documents and Papers on Contemporary Politics, date of production not identified
File — Box 24: Series 18 [Barcode: 31197233277802], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1511 Series 18 File 3
Scope and Contents
Contains Weights and Measures documents from the National Bureau of Standards, and Papers on Contemporary Politics written by Samuel Russell, Jr. Materials undated.
Dates:
date of production not identified
William Marshall letters, 1879 February 9-1904 August 12
File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197233277588], Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS 1511 Series 3 File 15
Scope and Contents
Contains 6 letters from William Marshall to Samuel Russell, Sr. and Samuel Russell, Jr. Items dated February 9, 1879 to August 12, 1904.
Dates:
1879 February 9-1904 August 12
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